Erudite eyes : : friendship, art and erudition in the network of Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) / / by Tine Luk Meganck.
Erudite Eyes explores the network of the Antwerp cartographer Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), a veritable trading zone of art and erudition. Populated by such luminaries as Pieter Bruegel, Joris Hoefnagel, Justus Lipsius and Benedictus Arias Montanus, among others, this vibrant antiquarian culture yie...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Netherlandish Art and Cultural History
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 pages) :; color illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Erudite Eyes
- The Antiquarian Network as Trading Zone
- Local Antiquities
- Illuminating History, Imagining Antiquity
- Comparing Cultures
- Marketing Art and Erudition
- Ancients and Moderns in the Arts
- Art and Erudition as Friendship
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.